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NHS Cleaner/Domestic

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  • Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire, England
  • Temporary,
  • undefined,
  • ATCLDOM
  • 27/01/2026
Job description

NHS Domestic Cleaner – Temporary Contract

Location: Lytham St Annes
Pay Rate: £12.21 – £20.34 per hour (depending on shift/unsocial hours)
Contract Length: Approximately 8 weeks (likely to extend)
Working Pattern: 5 out of 7 days, Monday to Sunday on a rota


About the Role

We are recruiting dedicated and reliable NHS Domestic Cleaners to support a healthcare environment in Lytham St Annes. This role plays a vital part in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, infection control, and patient safety. You’ll be joining a friendly and supportive team, helping ensure a safe and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors.


Key Responsibilities

Your duties will include:

  • Carrying out routine and deep cleaning tasks across clinical and non‑clinical areas
  • Maintaining strict infection prevention & control standards
  • Cleaning wards, patient areas, bathrooms, corridors, offices and public spaces
  • Emptying bins and ensuring waste is disposed of correctly
  • Replenishing supplies such as hand soap, sanitiser, paper towels, etc.
  • Following NHS cleaning schedules, colour‑coding systems, and safety protocols
  • Using cleaning equipment safely (e.g., floor buffers, mops, vacuums)
  • Reporting any maintenance issues or hazards
  • Ensuring a clean, safe, and hygienic environment at all times

Shift & Working Hours

  • Rota-based work Monday to Sunday
  • 5 days per week
  • Flexibility required due to shift rotation
  • Enhanced rates apply for evenings, weekends, and bank holidays (included within pay range)

Requirements

  • Previous cleaning experience (NHS or similar environment desirable)
  • Understanding of infection control and hygiene standards
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication and time‑management skills
  • Reliability and a strong work ethic
  • Ability to pass DBS checks if required

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment
  • Opportunity for contract extension
  • A rewarding role that makes a real difference

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